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Dead Blog
Posted on Jul 05, 2010 | 0 comments | tags: web, python, django, cocoa, ipad, apple, tutorial, mac, wwdc

This blog is dead.

For more current news, check out blog.degutis.org. Some say it has changed their lives. Others say it 404s. And some say, if it's a full moon and the day is an odd number and the wind blows in a certain direction, and if you listen very carefully, you can hear that blog whisper "rosebud" under the wind. I've tried this, and have marked it as "cannot reproduce".

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Mac OS X is not dying.
Posted on Apr 28, 2010 | 0 comments | tags: cocoa, apple, mac, wwdc

Since Apple announced WWDC, there has been some panic over the Mac platform disappearing or becoming obsolete or a second-rate citizen, or whatever. All this springs from the fact that there are no ADAs listed on Apple's website for the Mac; it only mentions the iPad and iPhone platforms.

Mac OS X isn't going anywhere. Apple's just trying to reshape the computer market, and we don't like it because we've invested a lot of time and energy into the Mac. But whether we like it or not, the Mac is not the most optimal consumer experience for 90% of people out there; the iPad and iPhone in conjunction do a great job handling most tasks we need to accomplish on a regular basis.

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